Unscramble FOLKISHNESS and you have 319 words, FOLKISHNESS itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. FOLKISH and FOLKSINESS are the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. It has 11 letters, 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from FOLKISHNESS by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 2 with 9, 6 with 8, 39 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in FOLKISHNESS: FOLKSINESS, for 17 points.
FOLKISH tops the 7-letter words from FOLKISHNESS at 17 points; next come FOLKIES and HONKIES on 14. SESSION, LESSONS and LESIONS will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words from FOLKISHNESS, 9 score 13 points, the group's best. FOSSIL, KISSES and FISHES are the ones most people know.
22 of 60 5-letter words in FOLKISHNESS tie at 12 points; none scores more. LINKS, FOLKS and KNIFE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with FOLKISHNESS letters, 19 score 11 points, the group's best. LIKE, LINK and SKIN are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble FOLKISHNESS, KEF, KHI and KIF tie for first at 10 points. SKI, INK and LIE are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of FOLKISHNESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with FO · ending in SS · all 11-letter words
FOLKISHNESS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
FOLKISHNESS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOLKISHNESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 319) | 238 | 314 | 221 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
78 of the 319 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LOKSHEN, FINSKO, FLISKS, FLOSHES, KISHES, SKELFS, FENKS, FIKES, FISKS, FLISK, HOIKS, HOKIS and 66 more. 19 of the 319 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FOLKINESS, FILKS, FILK, KINLESS, HOSSES, SKOLS, KOIS, OIKS, SKOL, KIS, OIK, FES and 7 more. 2 of the 319 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: HONKIES and HONKIE. 2 of the 319 answers are missing from Scrabble UK: SHIKSES and SHIKSE. 1 of the 319 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.